FPTC 173 Basic Electrical and Circuit Theory
The fundamental principles of basic electricity and DC circuit theory will be covered. Topics covered will include related technical math, safety procedures, components, and the principles of electrical circuit analysis including voltage, current, resistance, and related laws.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
FPTC 173Basic Electrical and Circuit Theory
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I. General Information
Department
Trade & Industry
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
60
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
The fundamental principles of basic electricity and DC circuit theory will be covered. Topics covered will include related technical math, safety procedures, components, and the principles of electrical circuit analysis including voltage, current, resistance, and related laws.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Identify common circuit components and configurations.
- Analyze and troubleshoot electrical circuits.
- Use basic circuit techniques to analyze linear AC/DC circuits.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Required Exams
Final Project/Exam
Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements
Final Project/Exam